transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈab-ni-ˌgāt ]
transitive verb
( -gat·ed ; -gat·ing )
Etymology: back-formation from abnegation
Date: 1623
1. : deny , renounce
abnegated their God
2. : surrender , relinquish
abnegated her powers
• ab·ne·ga·tor -ˌgā-tər noun